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Перевод: flagellation

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Тезаурус:

1. Theresa Berkley (she of the brothel famous for the variety of its flagellation equipment) called her "The reviver of erotic literature in the present century".
2. Among these are the St Paul by d'Arpino, The Sacrifice in the Temple and The Building of the Temple of Solomon both by F. Bassano, J. Bassano's Noah's Ark, Tintoretto's Flagellation of Christ and an Adoration by Veronese.
3. Flagellation and other exotic practices formed part of its creed and Rasputin entered into the spirit of these with enthusiasm.
4. In a sport in which fitness is so crucial - Noel Coward once said it was "not exercise, it's flagellation" - Marshall has worked the hardest of his career, some four hours a day, building up strength not weight.
5. In the light of the recent debates over the attribution of the prints of Mantegna and his school which arose during the recent exhibition, it was particularly apposite of Christie's to produce a beautiful impression of "The Flagellation with the Pavement" (B.XIII) (lot 30, est. 120,000-;160,000), here attributed to Mantegna with a correspondingly strong estimate.
6. Towards the end of the eighteenth century began the vogue for flagellation, which was to run well into the following century.
7. If I don't see their names in the overnight declarations on Friday afternoon, I'll be on the blower to the News of the World before you can say "flagellation", right?
8. He told me about Piero della Francesca's mysterious Flagellation in the Ducal palace in Urbino, and he said that it was "probably the greatest small picture in the world", a line which I was able to use in a novel set in Tuscany.
9. Among its more celebrated paintings are Clouet's "Diana at her bath", Caravaggio's "Flagellation of Christ" and Velazquez's "Democritus" in addition to outstanding French pictures from Poussin to Jouvenet.
10. How can any horse fail to be screwed up, when its first contact with man is fifth degree burns, starvation, and flagellation?
11. Sir Samuel, disguised in drag, comes close to being ravished by Sir Formal; the curmudgeon turns out to have a taste for flagellation.
12. The was hot water on demand for washing and, believe it or not, a sauna bath available at a moment's notice, run by a scientist from Estonia who was spending his holidays working at camp and doing a bit of climbing when there was no-one wanting a little birch-twig flagellation.
13. With the aid of a mass of equipment, some manual (such as whips and chains), some mechanical and some electrical, clients were subjected, at their own wish and with their full consent, to a variety of forms of humiliation, flagellation, bondage and torture, accompanied often by masturbation.